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My Retirement and Debt Plan

Lance was asking me about my possible retirement plans. He first wanted me to write a post about how I became so awesome, but I thought...

What Saving $23,000 for Travel Taught Me

I’m not rich. In fact, I’m still paying off my student loans while traipsing across the globe for several months of the year here in...

My Crash Course in Personal Finance

I didn’t really become obsessed with personal finance until after I’d graduated from university (specifically, when my student loans came...

How to Make Money in College

Money in college can of course pay for a lot of things. Your tuition, commute (cars, gas, maintenance, etc.), food, drinks, clothes and...

You Don’t Have To Be Yourself

Did you guys catch the news lately? Turns out that Millennials (which they’re defining as between 18-30) are now switching jobs every 2...

Saving money with your House

I’m always talking about things that I want to do to our house. I’m always wanting to finish my closet, finish decorating, put new carpet...

Do’s and Don’ts of Saving on Fashion

Though temperatures are still breaking records where I live, fashion magazines and websites are already pushing fall styles. Despite the...

Reader Question: College Budget

Hey everyone! Recently, I’ve been getting several e-mails from readers about questions that they have. While I would love to think that I...

Are You Buying a Home?

When I was in Vegas last week, my friends and I were talking about how my friend is buying her first house. I talked about her a little...

Don’t be like Brendan

Today, I have a post from Stephen at Saving From Scratch. I’ll let him take it away 🙂 We all have those friends. Know the type I’m...

How/Why I Chose my Graduate School

Now that I’m officially done with school and my MBA program, I feel like I can fully reflect on what I got out of my graduate education....

Dual Income No Kids

I read a great post on Club Thrifty the other day titled Having Children: An Expensive Decision. The topic of children comes up a lot in...

Bargain Beauty

Today I have a post from a beauty blog that I really love. Her tutorials are very easy to follow and she makes everything seem super...

Extra Money Ideas

Shorter post today. Super busy with all the car stuff, work and school. But of course I don’t want to leave you hanging 🙂 and I also...

Buying a NEW Car

Yup, you read that right. You can kind of guess where this post is going. If you follow me on Twitter, then you already know. I also...

My Money Obsession/Confession

Over at The Random Path, Mackenzie made a blog post about obsessing over money too much. I feel the exact same way, and sometimes (ok all...

We’re switching to CASH

I hate to admit it, but we’ve been spending more money than usual. We’re still bringing in more money than we spend, but we don’t want to...

Why You Need Home Insurance

Today, I’m going to talk about why home insurance is important and why you should have it. Hopefully it is required and you already have...

Roth IRA vs. 401(k)

A common question that I am asked is regarding the differences of Roth IRAs and 401(k)s. However, I don’t know everything about them and...

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